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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2003-0962

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 21.2%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 21.2%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
21.16% probability · 97th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
andrew tridgell/rsync · redhat/rsync · engardelinux/secure community · engardelinux/secure linux · slackware/slackware linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.